Peiting
Municipality in Bavaria, Germany
Peiting (German pronunciation: [ˈpaɪtɪŋ] ⓘ) is a municipality in the Weilheim-Schongau district, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Lech, 3 km southeast of Schongau, and 17 km west of Weilheim in Oberbayern.
01Transport
The municipality has two railway stations, Peiting Nord and Peiting Ost. Both are located on the Schongau-Peißenberg line.
02Notable people
- Placidus Braun, Benedictine priest, historian and archivist
- Martin Echtler, ski mountaineer
- Erwin Kreuz, tourist who mistook Bangor, Maine for San Francisco
Sources and credits
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